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Jonathan van Ness

New York Times bestselling author, comedian, and the host of Getting Curious. Founder of JVN Hair and beloved star of Queer Eye.

Top 5 podcasts with Jonathan van Ness

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Jun 19, 2023 • 1h 13min

Queer Eye Star Opens Up About Hitting Rock Bottom: Jonathan Van Ness

Join Jonathan Van Ness, the beloved grooming expert from 'Queer Eye', as he candidly shares his journey from a challenging childhood to fame. He opens up about his struggles with addiction and the chaotic world of sex work, revealing how these experiences shaped his path to self-acceptance. Discussing the rise of transphobia, he emphasizes the need for allyship and awareness. Jonathan also reflects on the therapeutic nature of humor amidst personal loss and the importance of resilience in his quest for authenticity.
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May 27, 2025 • 1h 3min

442 - Repeat These 2 Words to Reinvent Yourself with Jonathan Van Ness

Jonathan Van Ness, a New York Times bestselling author and star of Queer Eye, shares transformative insights in this enlightening discussion. JVN introduces a powerful two-word mantra that helped them shift from negative self-talk to embracing their true self. They dive into overcoming societal expectations, navigating the challenges of internet fame, and the emotional complexities of public life. With authenticity, JVN reflects on their creative journey, the evolution of their career, and the power of resilience in personal growth.
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Jan 18, 2026 • 54min

Jonathan Van Ness: Addiction, HIV and the Wake-Up Call That Saved My Life

Jonathan Van Ness, the beloved non-binary TV personality and comedian, opens up about their journey through addiction, living with HIV, and the healing process. They reflect on the transformative moment HIV forced them to confront their meth addiction, intertwining humor with deep vulnerability. Jonathan discusses the importance of self-expression, the struggles of people-pleasing, and how group fitness became a path to joy. They also share insights on their non-binary identity, political activism, and the comforting joys of partnership and chosen family.
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Apr 2, 2025 • 48min

Jonathan Van Ness - 'I was one wrong thing away from losing everything'

Join Jonathan Van Ness, a hairstylist, author, and star of 'Queer Eye', as he opens up about navigating personal failures and the quest for self-acceptance. He candidly discusses the pressure of show cancellations and the importance of internal validation. Dive into his experiences with childhood bullying, the challenges of launching a hair product line, and the complexities of LGBTQ+ identity in America. Plus, find out what JVN would do to Donald Trump's hair and hear his thoughts on the Queer Eye makeover he still regrets!
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Jun 30, 2024 • 37min

Jonathan van Ness on 'surviving a hit piece', phone addiction and eating your feelings.

Jonathan van Ness shares how he navigated a tough year, including a 'hit piece' and business challenges. He discusses self-care strategies like therapy and skincare routines, coping with stress, and finding inner strength through transformative experiences. An uplifting conversation on staying positive in the face of negativity.

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